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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,463.06, 11,184.66 and 3,952.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,463.06, 11,184.66 and 3,952.34 is: 5,923.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,463.06 : 11,184.66 = 3,952.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,463.06/11,184.66 = 3,952.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,463.06x = 11,184.66 × 3,952.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,463.06x = 44,205,579.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,205,579.10/7,463.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,923.25

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